Bill Omar Carrasquilo - known online as 'Omi in a Hellcat' - has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for his role in what federal prosecutors have called one of the largest illegal TV pirating rings they've ever seen.
Local YouTuber Bill Omar Carrasquillo, known as ‘Omi in a Hellcat,’ speaks with FOX 29's Chris O’Connell after he was accused by federal authorities of heading a massive digital piracy scheme.A local YouTube star has been sentenced to prison for his role in what prosecutors have called one of theBill Omar Carrasquillo - a 36-year-old known online as ‘Omi in a Hellcat’ - was sentenced to 5.
The indictment claimed that from 2016 to 2019, Carrasquillo and two partners created an illegal multi-million dollar TV streaming empire.
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